What's the red stuff dropped on fires? Here's why fire retardant is red
Streets in Southern California were painted red this week as planes continue to fly overhead dropping red clouds over burned ...
Pink Fire Retardant, a Dramatic Wildfire Weapon, Poses Its Own Dangers
It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmful ...
What is pink fire retardant, being used to curb California wildfires — and what are the ...
Environmental experts have said that spraying fire retardant using planes is ineffective, expensive and a growing source of ...
Watch: Huge clouds of water and fire retardant dumped on LA wildfires
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – The Palisades Fire, already one of the most destructive natural disasters in Los Angeles history, set ...
Pink fire retardant used as California wildfires rage on
Firefighting aircraft dropped water and fire retardant to stem the spread of the Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles as ...
Why Is Fire Retardant Red? All About 'Red Smoke' Used To Combat LA Fires
Chek, a red fire retardant that prevents fire spread by creating a protective barrier on plants, are being used by ...
At least 16 dead in LA fires as dangerous winds could persist; crews douse roads in retardant
LOS ANGELES − The death toll from a devastating series of fires in Los Angeles County rose to 16, officials announced, as air ...
Los Angeles wildfire: DC-10 tanker drops 10,000 gallons of fire retardant to restrain ...
Amid several viral videos of destruction, a footage of a DC -10 air tanker dropping around 10,000 gallons of fire retardant ...
Water and fire retardant are part of the air battle against Southern California fires
The fight from above is critical in giving firefighters a chance to get some semblance of control over the fires, said one ...